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Ingredients

  • 1 cup pumpkin puree
  • 1/4 cup pure maple syrup
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 1/4 cup almond butter
  • 1 tablespoon unsweetened almond milk
  • 2 eggs
  • 1/2 cup cassava or coconut flour
  • 3/4 teaspoon baking soda
  • 1/8 teaspoon salt
  • 1 teaspoon cinnamon
  • 1/2 teaspoon ginger
  • 1/4 teaspoon nutmeg
  • 1/8 teaspoon ground cloves
  • 1/2 cup dark chocolate chips, divided

Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 350 degrees. Line an 8×8 inch baking pan with parchment paper and spray with nonstick cooking spray.
  2. Add pumpkin puree, maple syrup, vanilla extract, almond butter, almond milk and eggs to a large bowl and mix until well combined, smooth and creamy.
  3. Add in coconut or cassava flour, baking soda, salt and the remaining spices. Fold in 1/3 cup of chocolate chips into the batter. Spread batter evenly in prepared pan. Bake for 20-25 minutes or until toothpick comes out clean in the middle. Transfer pan to a wire rack to cool.
  4. Melt remaining 1/4 cup of chocolate chips in a small saucepan over low heat. Once melted, drizzle the chocolate over the bars.